King meets US Secretary of Defence

[12/5/2018 5:43:34 AM]

AMMONNEWS - His Majesty King Abdullah II on Tuesday met with US Secretary of Defense, James Mattis, and discussed bilateral ties and means to advance them in all domains, especially in the military areas.

Discussions also touched on the importance of maintaining coordination and consultation between the two countries on issues of mutual concern, with the aim of achieving security and stability in the region.

The meeting also addressed a number of regional issues and crises, and efforts to resolve them through political solutions. Talks also covered efforts to fight terrorism within a holistic approach and Jordanian-US cooperation in this regard.